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Courtney King, who earned Group 4A all-state field hockey honors in helping Tabb High win the state championship, has committed to play at Johns Hopkins University. King, who played defense and midfield, had 13 goals and 14 assists for the Tigers and set a school record for penalty strokes. She has a 4.45 grade-point average and has been accepted into a JHU engineering program considered one of the best in the country. "She is a solid leader whose hard work and dedication made her a key component of our success," Tabb coach Wendy Wilson said. "He drive helped motivate her teammates to perform at a top level in every practice and game. "She bookended her career...

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Courtney King, who earned Group 4A all-state field hockey honors in helping Tabb High win the state championship, has committed to play at Johns Hopkins University. King, who played defense and midfield, had 13 goals and 14 assists for the Tigers and...

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How good has Tabb High's field hockey team been this season? Consider that one of its stars, Kaila Atkins signed on Wednesday to play for Division I Northeastern University but has not played a minute this season because of a broken foot.
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VIRGINIA BEACH — Two years without a state field hockey championship have been two years of torment for Coach Wendy Wilson's Tabb Tigers.
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